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Name Team Age
Dick Linden Retired (1961, Age 36) Died (2004, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1950)
RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 11 years (138 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 3/7/1925
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 3 4
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (C) Alt Pos (LF)
A+ (95.0 %) D+ (21.5 %) D- (7.3 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1951 C MIL 10 10 91.33 57 55 0 2 0 0 6 0 0.0% 0 5.42 .965
1B MIL 4 4 36.0 44 43 0 1 4 +1 10.75 .977
1952 C MIL 60 60 517.66 375 362 11 2 0 2 47 10 17.5% -1 6.48 .995
1B MIL 49 49 434.33 499 474 16 9 46 -5 10.15 .982
RF MIL 33 33 281.66 72 71 0 1 0 -6 2.27 .986
1953 C MIL-NYN 17 17 148.0 110 101 7 2 0 0 13 4 23.5% +1 6.57 .982
SS MIL-NYN 1 0 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
LF MIL-NYN 26 26 231.66 67 67 0 0 0 -2 2.60 1.000
RF MIL-NYN 99 99 870.32 175 169 0 6 0 -6 1.75 .966
1954 C NYN 7 7 62.33 69 63 4 2 0 0 13 3 18.8% 0 9.67 .971
1B NYN 83 83 714.33 781 742 25 14 87 -7 9.66 .982
CF NYN 6 6 52.0 13 10 0 3 0 -1 1.73 .769
RF NYN 29 29 258.0 67 66 0 1 0 -1 2.30 .985
1955 C NYN 4 4 34.0 30 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 7.94 1.000
1B NYN 116 116 992.0 1097 1056 36 5 92 -3 9.91 .995
3B NYN 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
SS NYN 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
CF NYN 5 5 44.0 16 16 0 0 0 0 3.27 1.000
1956 RF NYN 126 126 1144.66 237 231 1 5 0 -7 1.82 .979
1957 RF NYN 142 142 1288.33 316 310 2 4 0 -2 2.18 .987
1958 C CHN 4 4 36.0 25 22 0 3 0 0 10 0 0.0% 0 5.50 .880
1B CHN 15 15 132.0 160 159 1 0 15 -2 10.91 1.000
RF CHN 69 69 613.33 143 140 0 3 0 0 2.05 .979
1959 1B CHN 6 6 54.0 63 62 0 1 3 0 10.33 .984
LF CHN 4 4 34.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.06 1.000
RF CHN 97 97 868.0 187 182 1 4 0 +3 1.90 .979
1960 C CHN-KC 6 0 14.66 11 10 0 1 0 0 4 0 0.0% 0 6.14 .909
1B CHN-KC 18 16 148.0 156 149 7 0 19 0 9.49 1.000
CF CHN-KC 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF CHN-KC 39 26 255.33 57 57 0 0 0 -3 2.01 1.000
1961 C KC-STL-MIL 2 0 4.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 6.75 1.000
1B KC-STL-MIL 8 7 67.0 65 61 4 0 5 0 8.73 1.000
3B KC-STL-MIL 1 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
CF KC-STL-MIL 9 8 71.0 17 16 0 1 0 0 2.03 .941
RF KC-STL-MIL 28 1 73.33 14 14 0 0 0 0 1.72 1.000
Pos Total C 110 102 907.98 680 645 23 12 0 2 93 17 15.5% 0 6.62 .982
1B 299 296 2577.66 2865 2746 89 30 271 -16 9.90 .990
3B 3 1 14.0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 1.29 1.000
SS 2 0 4.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
LF 30 30 265.66 71 71 0 0 0 -2 2.41 1.000
CF 22 19 171.0 46 42 0 4 0 -1 2.21 .913
RF 662 622 5652.96 1268 1240 4 24 0 -22 1.98 .981
Total 1128 1070 9593.26 4934 4744 120 70 271 2 93 17 15.5% -42 4.56 .986
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Dick Linden has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1961-07-02The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Dick Linden from the waiver wire.
1961-07-02The Milwaukee Braves have demoted Larry Brown to the minor leagues.
1961-06-21The St. Louis Perfectos have designated Dick Linden for assignment.
1961-05-03The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted Dick Linden to the major league team.
1961-05-03The St. Louis Perfectos have acquired Dick Linden from the waiver wire.
1961-04-21The Kansas City Killers have waived Dick Linden.
1961-04-11The Kansas City Killers have promoted Gus Wheelock to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have designated Dick Linden for assignment.
1960-07-16A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Dick Linden, Justin Brucale from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Freddy Ferris, Avi Cordero.
1958-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Tim Farmer from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Dick Linden.
1953-06-20A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Tracey Jolly, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Mets in exchange for Dick Linden.
1950-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Dick Fusselman to Dick Linden.